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Jan 11, 1991 · Awakenings: Directed by Penny Marshall. With Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner, Ruth Nelson. The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the prospect of reviving them.
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- Penny Marshall
- PG-13
- Biography, Drama
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Julie Kavner, Ruth Nelson, John Heard, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Stormare and Max von Sydow also star in the cast. Awakenings was produced by Walter Parkes and Lawrence Lasker, who first encountered Sacks's book as undergraduates at Yale, and optioned it a few years later.
- $29 million
- Randy Newman
- December 20, 1990 (United States)
Robert De Niro. Leonard Lowe. Robin Williams. Dr. Malcolm Sayer. Julie Kavner. Eleanor Costello. Ruth Nelson. Mrs. Lowe. John Heard. Dr. Kaufman. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home...
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- Penny Marshall
- PG-13
- Robert De Niro
Dec 20, 1990 · The film, directed with intelligence and heart by Penny Marshall, is based on a famous 1972 book by Oliver Sacks, the British-born New York neurologist whose (ital) The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (unital) is a classic of medical literature.
Awakenings (1990) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB) Share. Awakenings (1990) ← Back to main. Cast 62. Robert De Niro. Leonard Lowe. Robin Williams. Malcolm Sayer. John Heard. Dr. Kaufman. Julie Kavner. Eleanor Costello. Penelope Ann Miller. Paula. Ruth Nelson. Mrs. Lowe. Max von Sydow. Peter Ingham. Anne Meara. Miriam. Dexter Gordon.
Dec 19, 1990 · Overview. Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment.
